Contextualizing the issues -- Acknowledging diversity -- Refining methodology -- Space -- Time -- Quantities -- Color -- Objects and substances -- Gender -- Other kinds of effects -- Conclusion
Summary
This book introduces the reader to the current findings on linguistic relativity, and in so doing helps to answer one of the most vexing questions in the cognitive and social sciences: Does the language you speak affect how you think?
Analysis
Anthropology
Cognition
Language
Psychology
Typology
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 276-294) and index